BS EN 60836:2015 covers specifications and test methods for unused silicone liquids intended for use in transformers and other electrotechnical equipment.

The specified characteristics of silicone transformer liquid classified as L-NTUK-8360300 (in accordance with IEC 61039) are described in Table 1.

Besides the standard transformer applications there are other applications of silicone liquids, such like cable accessories, capacitors, electrical magnets etc. The specified characteristics and minimum requirements for these liquids are described in Table 2.

NOTE Maintenance of used silicone liquid in electrotechnical equipment is covered in a separate publication IEC 60944.


Cross References:
IEC 60156:1995
EN 60156:1995
IEC 60247
EN 60247
IEC 60296
EN 60296
IEC 60475
EN 60475
IEC 60628
HD 488 S1
IEC 60814
EN 60814
IEC 60944
IEC 61039:2008
EN 61039:2008
IEC 62021-3
EN 62021-3
ISO 2211
ISO 2592
EN ISO 2592
ISO 2719
EN ISO 2719
ISO 3016
ISO 3104
EN ISO 3104
ISO 3675
EN ISO 3675
ISO 5661
ISO 12185
EN ISO 12185
IEC 60076-14
EN 60076-14
IEC 60695-1-40
EN 60695-1-40
IEC TS 60695-8-3


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